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debtor

noun as in person who owes money

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He also noted that the church could have used this time to rearrange money and property to make sure certain funds or accounts are not part of the debtor’s estate.

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The bankruptcy filing was designed to facilitate “orderly sales of the debtor’s assets,” he said.

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The more likely scenario is that the park’s assets and land, which were recently valued around $21 million, will be liquidated to pay back his debtors.

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The billions available to repay defrauded customers includes assets under the control of the debtors, the U.S.

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“The committee has no intention of letting the debtor drive his case and the creditors off a cliff,” the lawyers wrote in a recent motion.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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